[kde-packager] Re: [kde-packager] Plasma 5 RC

[Vishesh Handa]

On Fri, Jul 4, 2014 at 10:59 AM, Jonathan Riddell <jr at jriddell.org> wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 04, 2014 at 12:54:22AM +0200, Vishesh Handa wrote:
> >    On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 11:05 PM, Jonathan Riddell <jr at jriddell.org>
> wrote:
> >
> >      d58af08286e9d85ea6afa77831692c02efba9ba8ddebf57fd342854062425d39
> >      A kfilemetadata5-4.98.0.tar.xz
> >      24f401be4beda474a386bd223390477ece9ab3329183d0f69b06ccb5859ecbba
> >      A baloo5-4.98.0.tar.xz
> >
> >    Why do some tarballs have 5 appended to them? baloo5, kfilemetadata5,
> and
> >    milou5? Others seem to be missing the 5.
> >    Please either add the 5 everywhere or remove it from those 3.
>
> I renamed baloo's tar to baloo5 because it contains some libraries
> which most distros will want to co-install so I'd expect baloo
> (kdelibs4) and baloo (kf5) to exist in distro archives together, for
> which they need different names.  kfilemetadata is similar.  milou is
> probably a mistake, that won't co-exist.
>

A similar case exists for kactivites. It existed in kde4 as well and the
current framework has the same name.

I would really like the tarballs to have the same name. Also, baloo4 and 5
are not really co-installable. They both ship executables with the same
name.

-- 
Vishesh Handa
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